January 27, 2021 - What's Happening at Dayspring UMC

JANUARY 27, 2022

SUNDAY SCHOOL

For the Sunday school for children in PreK-6^th grade will be held outdoors during the 10:30 service only beginning this Sunday. As we continue to welcome back our children and families, we will look at reopening the 9:00 Sunday school classes when the classes are needed. Nursery care will still be available at both the 9:00 and 10:30 services. please email Emily with any questions or concerns.

UNITED METHODIST MEN

The United Methodist Men start a monthly series of fellowship and spiritual growth experiences, open to all interested men and women, based on Richard Rohr’s Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life on February 5 at 9:00am on Zoom. Learn more

FAMILY PICNIC

Join Children’s Ministry next Sunday, February 6, at 11:45 on our patio for a picnic! Bring a picnic lunch and chairs for your family and join us for an afternoon of outdoor family fun and games, including cornhole, giant beach volleyball, and more. Email Emily for more information.

CONFIRMATION

Confirmation sessions will begin soon! All youth in 7th grade and up are invited to participate. There will be a Q&A for parents and youth on Sunday, Feb. 6 at 11:30am in Fellowship Hall (the weekly sessions will also be held on Sundays at the same time). Learn more

NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION

Whether you’ve been attending for a while or you’re new to Dayspring, we invite you to attend a one-hour session with Pastor Jeff to learn more about us on Sunday, February 6 at 2:00pm via Zoom. Learn more

MID-WEEK BIBLE STUDY

Join us via Zoom on Wednesday Mornings starting February 23 at 10:00, for an eight-week midweek Bible Study, based on the book The Story of Luke by Justo Gonzalez. Learn more

UNITED METHODIST WOMEN COLLECTION

February’s United Methodist Women hands-on mission project is packing paper bags with feminine hygiene products that are given to homeless and low-income women in the local area. The congregation is invited to participate by donating such (individually wrapped) items. A box for donations will be provided in the narthex on Sunday mornings and in the office during the week. Or, email Nancy to arrange for pickup of your donations.

JUSTA CENTER DONATIONS

We are collecting needed items for Justa Center, a shelter for homeless seniors, especially things to help with this cold/flu season including: tissues (especially small individual packs), cough drops, lip balm, and alcohol-free cough medicine.

STEPHEN MINISTRY

Stephen Ministers are highly trained members of our congregation who listen, care, encourage, and provide emotional and spiritual support. The care they give is confidential, free, and very helpful. To learn how to receive care from - a Stephen Minister, call the church office at (480) 838-1446 or email them HERE.